UMi Digi announces a new smartphone by name UMi Rome for sale in China. Powered with Mediatek MT6753, its the cheapest 3 GB RAM phone available worldwide.
Ridding on the success of Umi Iron Pro and Umi Hammer S, the company takes a jump into a new level of devices with the launch of Umi Rome.
UMi Rome Specifications |
| Display: 5.5 Inch 1280 x 720 pixels touchscreen display |
| SoC:1.3 GHz Octa Core Mediatek MT6753 processor |
| 3 GB RAM |
| GPU: Mali 450 |
| Software: Android 5.1.1 Lollipop OS |
| Dual SIM: Yes |
| Main Camera: 13 MP rear camera with LED Flash |
| Front Camera: 2 MP front facing camera |
| Storage: 16 GB Internal + Micro SD card slot support up to 128 GB |
| Connectivity: 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, Bluetooth v4.0, WiFi 802.11 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi tether |
| Battery: 2500 mAh Li-Polymer battery |
| aGPS, FM Radio, 3.5 mm audio jack, micro USB v2.0 |
| Sensor: Gravity Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Pros
Pricing is a big plus
3 GB RAM is too much
Ample internal storage space
Cons
2500 mAh battery
Budget Alternatives
Although its a rock-bottom phone, we have some knock-down of it in the form of Ulefone Paris and Cubot X15.
The complete press release –
UMi Rome Is A $89 Smartphone With MT6753 & 3GB of RAM
UMi is known for making value for money smartphones and this is evident from its recent releases like the UMi Iron Pro and the UMi Hammer S. Now, the company is going to take things to a whole new level with its brand new device, called as the UMi Rome. This latest release from the company will bring the best specifications that we have seen on a phone under $100.
The UMi Rome will feature the fast MT6753 octa-core chip clocked at 1.3GHz. This is the same chip that powers most other mid-range flagships in the market under $200. Along with the powerful processor, the company has included 3GB of RAM. Yes, you heard it right! The phone will indeed feature 3GB of RAM with 16GB of internal storage to make sure that you no longer have to settle for slow smartphones at a budget price.
As for the display, the UMi Rome will feature a large 5.5-inch screen with 1280 x 720p resolution. With this display, you are sure to enjoy watching movies and playing games on the device. At the back, there will be a 13MP Sony IMX164 sensor with dual LED flash. What makes the UMi Rome even more interesting is the presence of an LED flash up front aiding its 2MP shooter. It will surely attract a lot of selfie lovers to this device.
The phone is also pretty compact, measuring just 7.9mm in thickness. Inside this body, you get a 2500mah battery that’s large enough to last an entire day. Finally, the Rome will run on the Android 5.1 Lollipop OS.
As you can see, these are great specs for a phone that costs just $89.99. In fact, this budget device can take on the so called flagships like Cubot X15 and Ulefone Paris in a number of areas.